10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in McLean, VA

Sunrise of McLean is a Northern Virginia senior living home that provides assisted living, memory care for elders, hospice coordination and respite care. Residents receive three nutritious meals daily and laundry and housekeeping services. The facility coordinates daily physical fitness routines, as well as creative, social, learning and spiritual activities. Sunrise of McLean's team creates individualized care plans for each resident, and its trained staff is available 24 hours daily. Its licensed on-staff nurse visits monthly for wellness checks.

Arleigh Burke Pavilion aims to offer residents the right level of assistance. It provides help with daily needs such as cleaning, linen changes and meal preparation while providing enough personal space to facilitate independent living. It has an on-site convenience store and offers a wide range of social and community activities for life enrichment. Residents can enjoy on-campus amenities, visiting museums and seeing friends. We chose this facility for our top 10 for its focus on independent living for seniors. We believe it's important for senior residents to stay as capable as possible for as long as possible.

This assisted living neighborhood offers private apartments with modern amenities and plenty of outdoor space. It provides programs to facilitate an engaged lifestyle, including music programs to foster resident participation. An in-house chef carefully prepares all meals, and the facility offers meals in an inclusive and friendly environment. It caters to all dietary needs and has a range of healthy snacks. Its food-focused attitude was one reason we chose it for our top 10 list.

Vitality Living Arlington is an assisted living and memory care facility with an engaging social calendar. This ensures residents have abundant opportunities to be active and interconnected with the community. It offers a range of living options at different price ranges, from companion suites to luxury private rooms. The facility also features a game room, therapy room and a piano.

Located at the corner between Fountain Drive and Bowman Towne, Sunrise at Reston is an accessible assisted living facility with memory care support for seniors. With a range of entertainment, dining and shopping options nearby, residents have everything they need to live active lives. Its extensive activity program includes painting, flower arranging, cooking, poker and Bible studies. The Sunrise at Reston community also hosted the Second Annual Taste of Sunrise-Iron Chef Competition. The facility's wide range of activities stood out to us — we thought it deserved a spot on our top 10 list.

Situated in the charming Old Town Alexandria in Northern Virginia, Sunrise Alexandria aims to provide top-quality care for seniors. It offers individualized health plans for residents and has trained staff working around the clock. The in-house chefs pride themselves on providing diverse, healthy and flavorful meals. The community has a lively general atmosphere and residents benefit from weekly healthy checkups with gerontologists, podiatrists and physiologists.

Sunrise of Arlington was the first established Sunrise senior facility and is conveniently located near Ballston Metro Center and Ballston Commons Mall. Arlington Magazine readers voted the award-winning facility as one of the best in the area. Residents enjoy weekly outings to restaurants, movies, museums and more. The facility coordinates regular activities such as sightseeing, plays and movies to keep residents active and engaged.

Coordinated with hospice care, Sunrise at Bluemont Park offers specialized memory care assisted living facilities for elders. It's in proximity to Seven Corners Shopping Center and near Virginia Hospital. Sunrise at Bluemont Park encourages its residents to live as independently as possible and gives them a range of social activities to enrich their lives. It provides three nutritious meals a day as well as housekeeping and laundry services. Residents can enjoy an array of activities, including physical fitness, creative, social, learning and spiritual programs. The round-the-clock tends to each resident per their personalized care plan, and a licensed on-staff nurse performs monthly wellness checks.

Brookdale Potomac offers a range of specialized memory care and assisted living programs. It features an in-house fitness center and an around-the-clock concierge service. It also uses an emergency alert system so senior residents can feel safe at all times. It offers personalized care solutions to give maximum independence alongside optimal care. Brookdale Potomac is in proximity to local transportation.

With affordable assisted living options for seniors, Braddock Glen residents can enjoy this communal pet-friendly environment. This low-cost facility hosts many resident clubs, trips, music and art activities and more. All meals are homemade, and residents can use the 24-hour bistro and on-site beauty salon. It's also conveniently located close to four major hospitals in the area.